Cajon Heights · Cuyamaca · Fletcher Hills · Mount Helix (Mt. Helix) · Rancho San Diego
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The EL CAJON, CA real estate market (92020) currently shows 109 active listings, with 29 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 46 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 3.9% year-over-year, from $747,285 to $718,500.
Population: 59,775 · Density: 2,076.2/mi² · Median household income: $71,400
Typical home value: $677,788 · Homeownership: 42.8%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92020 | El Cajon, CA 92020 | 0.0 mi | 81 | $67,213,881 | $772,000 | $829,801 |
| 91942 | La Mesa, CA 91942 | 3.3 mi | 71 | $50,185,640 | $668,725 | $706,840 |
| 92071 | Santee, CA 92071 | 4.1 mi | 110 | $85,289,930 | $761,200 | $775,363 |
| 91945 | Lemon Grove, CA 91945 | 5.7 mi | 47 | $32,562,540 | $687,250 | $692,820 |
| 91978 | Spring Valley, CA 91978 | 6.0 mi | 17 | $11,777,617 | $510,000 | $692,801 |
| 92021 | El Cajon, CA 92021 | 6.2 mi | 80 | $65,300,640 | $742,500 | $816,258 |
| 92124 | San Diego, CA 92124 | 7.1 mi | 35 | $32,776,520 | $893,000 | $936,472 |
| 92105 | San Diego, CA 92105 | 8.2 mi | 62 | $38,619,800 | $621,950 | $622,900 |
| 92131 | San Diego, CA 92131 | 8.6 mi | 60 | $89,863,740 | $1,299,999 | $1,497,729 |
| 92040 | Lakeside, CA 92040 | 9.0 mi | 70 | $51,756,740 | $749,500 | $739,382 |
| 92139 | San Diego, CA 92139 | 9.2 mi | 37 | $23,320,027 | $629,450 | $630,271 |
| 92104 | San Diego, CA 92104 | 9.9 mi | 65 | $59,064,915 | $799,000 | $908,691 |
| 92102 | San Diego, CA 92102 | 10.2 mi | 40 | $32,278,760 | $795,475 | $806,969 |
As of September 2026, there are 109 active listings in EL CAJON, CA (zip code 92020), compared to 88 the prior year.
The median listing price in EL CAJON, CA 92020 is $718,500 as of September 2026, a 3.9% decrease from $747,285 the prior year.
Homes in EL CAJON, CA 92020 spend an average of 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 46 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, EL CAJON, CA 92020 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 46 days last year.
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